Matthew 6:9
You, therefore, should pray like this – “Our Father, who is in heaven, may your name be held holy,
Open English Bible (UK)
In The King James Version
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
In Context
8Do not imitate them; for God, your Father, knows what you need before you ask him.
10your kingdom come, your will be done – on earth, as in heaven.
Cross References
Psalms 72:18Blest be the Lord God, Israel’s God, who alone does wonders;
Psalms 115:3Our God he is in heaven; whatever he wishes, he does.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:6-9
The Sermon on the Mount. 5 And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they… Read the whole commentary →